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Submitted to Contest #46
It's been 7 months since I've published my last book. As an author you'd think by now I'm ready to publish my next. The thing is I'm nowhere near to doing that. The world has been falling apart recently and I have been struggling a lot with ideas for my next book. First the virus outbreak and now it's the countrywide protests for black lives. If you think about it there are topics I could write about, but none of them fits my flow. It's either violence or disease and I just can't think of a way to write with those topics. Its bee...
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